OR MN
NH
ID SD WI
NY MA
WY MI RI
CT
PA
IA
NE NJ
NV IN OH
IL DE
UT MD
CO
CA KS WV VA
MO
KY
NC
TN
AZ
AZ OK
NM SC
AK AR
AL GA
MS
TX LA
HI
Marriage FL
Massachusetts (2004), Connecticut (2008), Iowa
(2009), Vermont (2009), Maine (2009), New
Hampshire (2009)
Equally Honoring Out-of-State Marriages* Broad Domestic Partnerships
New York, Rhode Island, New Mexico California (1999, expanded in 2005), District of Columbia (2002,
expanded over time), Oregon (2008), Washington (2009)
Civil Unions
New Jersey (2007) Some Protections for Couples
Hawaii (1997), Maryland (2007), Nevada (2009), Colorado (2009)
*Although always legal, both RI and NY had recognition reaffirmed by govt. officials; NM has not. Updated: June 3, 2009